Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear to show early and stable disruptions in ...

Understanding how the brain learns and applies rules is the key to unraveling the neural basis of flexible behavior. A new ...

What Is the Limbic System? The limbic system is a part of the brain consisting of several components such as the hippocampus and amygdala and serving many functions within the body. While we have a ...

To understand our brains, there is no insight more fundamental than this: The mind is modular (LeDoux, 2003). This means the brain is not one single, unitary entity but an amalgamation of different ...

Adult male mice lacking the gene Shank3 display structural and functional deficits in the prefrontal cortex, finds a study published in JNeurosci. The research advances our understanding of one of the ...

The arrival of March Madness has got me thinking about the brain. Ok, yes, I think about the brain a lot. But having coached college sports for 10 years (yes, we’ve already covered the fact that ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — How can students learn when they are trapped inside an emotional brain? Understanding the emotional brain and how it impacts attention, learning and productivity is incredibly ...

When you understand what’s going on in your brain, you can break the cycle and start to get things done. We can all probably agree that procrastination isn’t wise. Some of us like to believe we work ...